Aphysician orders morphine sulfate 100 mg/100 ml in normal saline to be infused at a rate of 2 mg/hour for a patient. what volume in ml should the patient receive per hour? a. 2 ml b. 12 ml c. 20 ml d. 0.2 ml

  A.  2 mL

Step-by-step explanation:

The amount of drug is proportional to the volume of solution. We want 2 mg of drug. We can find the amount of solution (s) from ...

  100 mL/(100 mg) = s/(2 mg)

Multiplying this by 2 mg gives ...

  100 mL · (2/100) = s = 2 mL

The patient should receive 2 mL per hour.

a) 7x=7

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